The PMHNP provides outpatient psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adults, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care within an FQHC setting.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) | Outpatient Behavioral Health | Bethpage, NY
Full-Time | 35 Hours per Week | On-Site
$150,000 - $170,000 annually (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Join a Mission-Driven FQHC Making a Difference in the Community
At CEC Healthcare, we believe high-quality healthcare should be accessible, compassionate, and person-centered. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services to adults and children across the community, including specialized support for individuals with developmental disabilities.
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing behavioral health team in Bethpage, NY. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality outpatient psychiatric care within an integrated healthcare setting while enjoying a supportive team environment, manageable schedule, and meaningful connection to the community you serve.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides outpatient psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management services for individuals receiving behavioral health services within the FQHC setting. You will provide services to adults with a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral health conditions, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The PMHNP works closely with therapists and support staff to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.
Our behavioral health team works within an integrated healthcare model focused on whole-person care. Providers have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by serving diverse patient populations in a supportive, mission-oriented environment committed to dignity, inclusion, and equitable access to care.
If you are a mission-driven PMHNP seeking a collaborative team environment where you can make a meaningful difference while maintaining work-life balance, we encourage you to apply today.
CEC Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and values diversity in the workplace.
Candidates must hold an active New York State Nurse Practitioner license with prescriptive authority, a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, and Board Certification. A DEA registration is required, and experience in outpatient or community mental health settings is preferred.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.